Archimedes' secret [videorecording].
Archimedes' secret [videorecording].
About this item
Full title
Publisher
London : BBC, c2002; North Sydney : BBC Worldwide (distributor), 2002.
Uniform title
Call Numbers
VB12629
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 videocassette(VHS) (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Contents
Producer/writer: Liz Tucker.
Publication information
Publisher
London : BBC, c2002; North Sydney : BBC Worldwide (distributor), 2002.
Performers
Narrator: Juliet Stevenson.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2002; 2002.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
A collections of works by the brilliant Greek mathematician Archimedes, which previously had been cut up and written over to form a medieval prayer book, is being painstakingly restored. Scientists in a Baltimore museum are using cutting-edge techniques to unlock the secrets of this time capsule of knowledge.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Archimedes' secret [videorecording].
Variant title
Horizon (Television program)
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
A BBC/WGBH Boston Co-Production.
"BBC Learning"--Video jacket; "BBC Education & Training"--Video label.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2002; 2002.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
VB12629
Record Identifier
74VvBlQ6pvGO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBlQ6pvGO
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991016601269702626
